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TITLE:
snif "download" File Disclosure Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38415

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38415/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in snif, which can be exploited
by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.

Input passed to the "download" parameter in index.php is not properly
verified before being used in file downloads. This can be exploited to
e.g. download *.php files by appending "%00" to the file name,
although the "$allowPHPDownloads" option is set to "false".

This is related to:
SA10302

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.5.2. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Aodrulez

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://packetstormsecurity.org/1001-exploits/snif-download.txt

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA10302:
http://secunia.com/advisories/10302/

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